Check out upcoming humanities programs across Arizona!

Humanities Happenings
May 1 - 31
Special Event! Arizona Women's Hall of Fame Living Legacies Induction Ceremony!
Click here to learn more about the Arizona Women's Hall of Fame Living Legacies Induction Ceremony. Learn about the event, read about the honorees, and RSVP to reserve your seat!  
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CENTRAL ARIZONACentral
The Long Walk of the Navajo People, 1864-1868 with Evangeline Parsons Yazzie
Wednesday, May 4 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Pueblo Grande Museum
4619 East Washington St. -  Phoenix, AZ 85034

Arizona Women's Hall of Fame - 2016 Living Legacy Induction Celebrating The Honorable Rose Mofford and THe Honorable Mae Sue Talley
Thursday, May 5 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arizona Historical Society
1300 N. College -  Tempe, AZ 85281

In Their Own Hands: The Story of the Jewish Brigade in World War II Film Screening and Discussion
Tuesday, May 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center
122 E Culver St. -  Phoenix, AZ 85004

A Boot in the Door: Pioneer Women Archaeologists of Arizona with Nancy Parezo
Thursday, May 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Pueblo Grande Museum
4619 East Washington St. - Phoenix, AZ 85034
Authors Afternoon with Meredith Whiteley
Friday, May 20 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
White Tank Library
20304 W. White Tank Mountain Road - 
Waddell, AZ 85376

Legend City Exhibit
Ongoing through September 2016
Tempe History Museum
809 E. Southern Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85282
Click here to learn more -  *Grant Recipient
NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONANorthCentral
The Mighty Colorado River: From its Sources to the Sea with Jim Turner
Thursday, May 5 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Prescott Public Library
215 E. Goodwin St. - Prescott, AZ 86303
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Arizona Kicks on Route 66 with Marshall Shore
Saturday, May 7 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Phippen Museum
4701 U.S. HWY 89N - Prescott, AZ 86301
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A Boot in the Door: Pioneer Women Archaeologists of Arizona with Nancy Parezo
Saturday, May 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Smoki Museum Pueblo
147 N. Arizona Avenue - Prescott, AZ 86304
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Arizona's War Town: Flagstaff Navajo Ordnance Depot, and World War II with John Westerlund
Wednesday, May 18 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Church of the Nazarene
55 Rojo Dr - Sedona, 86351
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Telling It Like It Was: Interviews with Arizona Pioneer Women with Barbara Marriott
Saturday, May 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Prescott Valley Public Library
7401 E. Civic Circle - Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
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NORTHERN ARIZONANorthern
Arizona's War Town: Flagstaff Navajo Ordnance Depot, and World War II with John Westerlund
Saturday, May 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Winslow Visitor Center/Hubbell Trading Post
523 W 2nd St - Winslow, 86047 
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26th Annual Zuni Festival of Arts and Culture - Heritage Insights Programs
May 28-29 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Museum of Northern Arizona
3101 North Fort Valley Road - Flagstaff, AZ 86001
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*Grant Recipient
SOUTHERN ARIZONASouthern
Riding with the Duke: John Wayne in Arizona with Gregory McNamee
Tuesday, May 3 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
La Posada at Park Centre, Inc.
501 S La Posada Circle - Green Valley, AZ 85614

Archaeology Café (Tucson): Consent and Dissent in Deep Time
Tuesday, May 3 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Casa Vicente Restaurant
375 South Stone Avenue - Tucson, AZ 85701
Click here to learn more - *Grant Recipient

Asian Pacific American Heritage Celebration
Saturday, May 7 @ 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Tucson Chinese Cultural Center
1288 W. River Road - Tucson, AZ 85704
Click here to learn more - *Grant Recipient

World War I in the Middle East: Roots of Contemporary Conflict with Lisa Adeli
Wednesday, May 11 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Arivaca Old School House
17080 W. 4th St. - Arivaca, AZ 85601

The Beatles "From Liverpool to Abbey Road" with Vincent Bruno
Wednesday, May 11 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Pima County Public Library - Woods Memorial Library
3455 N 1st Avenue - Tucson , AZ 85719

Boarded Up: Social and Historical Interpretations of the American Indian Boarding School Era with Evangeline Parsons Yazzie
Thursday, May 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Mountain View Club House
38759 South Mountainview Boulevard - Tucson, AZ 85739

Father Kino: Journey to Discovery with Barbara Jaquay
Saturday, May 14 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Arivaca Old School House
17080 W. 4th St - Arivaca, AZ 85601
WESTERN ARIZONAWestern
The Beatles "From Liverpool to Abbey Road" with Vincent Bruno
Saturday, May 14 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Colorado River Indian Tribes Library/Archive
26600 Mohave Rd. - Parker, AZ 85344-7737
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Latino Americans 500 Years of History Film Screening and Discussion - Yuma
Thursday, May 19 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
St. Paul's Cultural Center
645 S. 2nd Ave. - Yuma, AZ 85364
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About Arizona Humanities
Arizona Humanities is an independent 501(c)3 non-profit organization and the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. We support public programming in the humanities that promotes understanding of human thoughts, actions, creations, and values.

Mission: Arizona Humanities builds a just and civil society by creating opportunities to explore our shared human experiences through discussion, learning and reflection.
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